Guided Course: Sew Your First Dress Step by Step

Choosing the Fabric and Preparing to Sew 1

A guided course by Juliet Uzor , Seamstress and Content Creator

Seamstress and Content Creator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
13 students
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About the video: Choosing the Fabric and Preparing to Sew 1

Overview

“This session will take you through how to choose and prep your fabric before starting off your sewing process. ”

In this video lesson Juliet Uzor addresses the topic: Choosing the Fabric and Preparing to Sew 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Sew Your First Dress Step by Step. Learn to sew a custom-fitted dress with professional techniques, from fabric preparation to finishing touches.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'm going to be sharing my top tips for Selecting fabrics for your garments. And we're going to be cutting out the fabric pieces using our sewing pattern. Here I have my sewing pattern for the front bodice and I have the sewing pattern for the back bodice. And I'm going to be making slight adjustments for my body. I shared earlier with you a few measurements and those are actually my measurements. My bust is 105 centimeters. And my waist is 88 centimetres. and my hip 149cm. However, On this pattern size chart, Our medium size has 108 centimeters. for the busts, 90 centimeter...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Guided Course: Sew Your First Dress Step by Step

  • Level: Beginner
  • 13 students
  • 1 unit
  • 16 lessons (3h 57m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Fashion
  • Areas

    DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Juliet Uzor

Juliet Uzor
A guided course by Juliet Uzor

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Seamstress and Content Creator

Juliet Uzor is an elementary school teacher based in London with a passion for sewing and inspiring others to create their own fashion pieces. She is a self-taught seamstress and the 2019 winner of BBC’s reality TV show Sewing Bee.

Juliet shares her passion for sewing through a diverse mix of content that includes writing a blog, creating video tutorials, sharing tips on Instagram, and writing clothes-sewing columns for a series of British craft and sewing magazines.


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Guided Course: Sew Your First Dress Step by Step. Fashion course by Juliet Uzor

Guided Course: Sew Your First Dress Step by Step

A guided course by Juliet Uzor
Seamstress and Content Creator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
  • 13 students